{"product_id":"sarah-plain-and-tall-a-newbery-award-winner-paperback","title":"Sarah, Plain and Tall: A Newbery Award Winner - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatricia MacLachlan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis beloved Newbery Medal-winning book is the first of five books in Patricia MacLachlan's chapter book series about the Witting family.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in the late nineteenth century and told from young Anna's point of view, \u003cem\u003eSarah, Plain and Tall\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of how Sarah Elisabeth Wheaton comes from Maine to the prairie to answer Papa's advertisement for a wife and mother. Before Sarah arrives, Anna and her younger brother Caleb wait and wonder. Will Sarah be nice? Will she sing? Will she stay?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis children's literature classic is perfect for fans of Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House on the Prairie books, historical fiction, and timeless stories using rich and beautiful language. \u003cem\u003eSarah, Plain and Tall\u003c\/em\u003e gently explores themes of abandonment, loss and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis anniversary edition includes author Patricia MacLachlan's Newbery speech, a discussion guide, and a reading list. This modern classic is a strong choice for independent reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead the rest of the Sarah books by Patricia MacLachlan: \u003cem\u003eSkylark, Caleb's Story, More Perfect than the Moon\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eGrandfather's Dance\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Did Mama sing every day?\"\u003cbr\u003eCaleb asks his sister Anna.\u003cbr\u003e\"Every-single-day,\" she answers.\u003cbr\u003e\"Papa sang, too.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir mother died the day after Caleb was born. Their house on the prairie is quiet now, and Papa doesn't sing anymore. Then Papa puts an ad in the paper, asking for a wife, and he receives a letter from one Sarah Elisabeth Wheaton, of Maine. Papa, Anna, and Caleb write back. Caleb asks if she sings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah decides to come for a month. She writes Papa: \u003cem\u003eI will come by train. I will wear a yellow bonnet. I am plain and tall, and Tell them I sing.\u003c\/em\u003e Anna and Caleb wait and wonder. Will Sarah be nice? Will she like them? Will she stay?\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 7.55 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sarah, Plain and Tall\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45084985753776,"sku":"9780062399526","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1121\/0060\/files\/bzB1TitmRmJjckgyd2lQVXQ2UlE1UT09.webp?v=1777992742","url":"https:\/\/sidekicksptown.com\/products\/sarah-plain-and-tall-a-newbery-award-winner-paperback","provider":"Sidekicks Ptown","version":"1.0","type":"link"}